tradeoff

• Nom désignant un compromis ou un échange où l'on renonce à un avantage, une qualité ou un bénéfice pour en obtenir un autre, souvent entre deux options opposées.

A noun referring to an exchange or compromise where one quality, benefit, or advantage is given up in order to gain another.

1. Compromise exchangeB2formal

   A situation where you accept something less desirable in order to gain something more desirable; a balancing of opposing factors.

   Compromis (échange)

   • Choosing a cheaper apartment often involves a tradeoff in location.
   • There is a tradeoff between speed and accuracy in this work.
   • The tradeoff for higher profits was a reduction in product quality.

   Synonymesbalancebargaincompromiseconcessionexchangegive-and-takequid pro quoswap